Japan Coming of Age DayI know western style business suits are the norm for guys now, but it is good to see a few guys still respecting the original customs.
Japan Surgical MasksLike anything else in front of your face when you cough, a mask will help to block what is leaving your mouth from flying into the air. If the germs are not flying though the air, they can not be spread. Does a mask catch 100%, well no not if you als...
A Week in Tokyo 49I took our tree down CHristmas morning, after opening the gists. We are expecting our second child any day, and we wanted everything cleaned up. Normally, I leave it all up until around January 1st.
Candy Boy GiveawayI came to the DC site via the Tokyo Dance Trooper YouTube page. I've stuck around because of all the interesting articles on life in Japan. I browse some of the other sections, but I am mainly interested in the life articles and the photo walks.
Wha...
AmiAmi Giveaway - Aegiswell they look identical on the side showing as the ones in last year's post. so was assuming still double sided. also assuming double sided for the alternate language reason.
Coffeeshop Office in JapanAfter my day job, I am working part time for a guy as a programmer. I typically do it at home, after I put my daughter to bed. Some Saturday mornings I'll go down to a Panera bread or Starbucks to get a few hours in without my daughter distracting me...
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If the total price was less than 3000 then you got a better deal than you did last year when you posted about Meishi. :)
Japanese Public Holidaysright now, i could use the stop time ability to regain sleep lost to the last 18 months since my daughter was born. then I will need it again in a few months to keep up on the sleep when our second daughter is born :)
after getting rested, i'd make...
Jobs in TokyoReally need to work on my Japanese more, or I'll never be qualified for positions like this. That and if I don't my daughters will be able to talk about me behind my back with their mother! :)
Akiba:FI'll admit I've been lazy about donating blood. When I worked for a major corporation, they came to the office 3 or 4 times a year and I donated each time. Since I went to work for a smaller company I have not went out of my way to go to a donation o...
Japan Car NavigationWhile visiting Kobe to see my brother in law in March, he rented a mini van one day to take everyone around to a few places. The rental had a full nav unit, not quite that nice, but much better than the units in the States.
It was linked to cameras...
Free video rental in JapanMan I wish I had a way to Hulu the Japanese sub'd versions of Prison Break and a couple other shows for my wife. She does not enjoy them nearly as much as she used to. She can not quite keep up with the English at full TV speed.